1990 Maserati Shamal vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1994 TVR Cerbera. (240 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 1994 TVR Cerbera.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Maserati Shamal (445 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 TVR Cerbera. (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Maserati Shamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 TVR Cerbera.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Maserati Shamal | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Maserati | TVR |
Model | Shamal | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 445 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |